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florianSB
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Jan 13, 2020

Web Speech API support ?

Currently Edge (81.0.381.0) is behaving strange when using the Web Speech API for speech recognition. The interface exists, but does not work AND does not throw any error. Here is a quick code examp...
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    GurpreetV
    Feb 12, 2020

    florianSB thanks for reporting this issue. We are aware of this and are working to wire up Speech recognition in the upcoming future versions of Edge for our customers. Once this feature is out in Canary, I will let you know so you can try it out.

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florianSB
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MissyQ 

 

I've tried 

 

.\msedge --msSpeechRecognition

 

and 

 

.\msedge -msSpeechRecognition

 

 

for the most recent Canary build. The Canary version opens but I don't see any changes or improvements in the handling of the WebSpeechApi or any change on sites using the recognition feature.

 

Am I using the correct command?

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MissyQ
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Oct 20, 2020

florianSB Appreciate you letting me know. I have reached out to the team for advice on how to get this working for you. Stay tuned! 🙂

 

Missy Quarry (she/her/hers)
Community Manager - Microsoft Edge

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